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Brachioradial Pruritus: The Neuropathic Itch Every DC Should Recognize

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2) Chiropractors routinely encounter patients with neuropathic itching, particularly conditions like brachioradial pruritus, as they often stem from cervical spine dysfunction and nerve irritation. Imaging studies, such as cervical X-rays or MRIs, are generally unnecessary but may help identify underlying cervical spine abnormalities (i.e.,

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Heat vs. Cold Therapy: Which is Best for Musculoskeletal Injuries

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8-9,38) Post-Knee Arthroplasty : Studies indicate that cold compression therapy after knee replacement surgery can improve outcomes, such as better pain relief, compared to other treatment methods. 22-26) and that combining heat therapy with other treatments may even improve muscle strength in chronic lower back pain. (27)

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Chiropractic Treatment of Cervicogenic Headaches

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In the ever-evolving field of chiropractic care, staying abreast of the latest research and treatment modalities is crucial for practitioners to provide the best care for their patients. The application of SNAGs aligns with the findings of the Delphi study, emphasizing the importance of upper cervical spine mobilization in treating CGH.

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Expand the scope of chiropractic care

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The field of healthcare is undergoing a transformation as more practitioners adopt integrative approaches that blend traditional treatments with alternative therapies. As interest in cannabinoids grows, so too does the potential for DCs to incorporate these treatments into their clinical care. THC at the federal level.

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Top 7 Things Chiropractors Need to Know About Back Mice (Episacral Lipomas)

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As a chiropractor, you’ve likely encountered patients with persistent mechanical low back pain that defies conventional treatments. These small, tender nodules can significantly impact your patients’ well-being, yet many healthcare professionals are unaware of their presence and potential treatments. What is an Episacral Lipoma?

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Summit Orthopedics Receives Shoulder Arthroplasty (Shoulder Joint Replacement) Certification by the Joint Commission, becoming the first ASC in Minnesota and the US to achieve the recognition

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The ambulatory surgery center has also received certifications in Spine Fusion and Advanced Total Hip and Knee Replacement, making it the first freestanding ASC in the country to receive all three designations WOODBURY, Minn., This includes injury prevention, surgical and nonsurgical treatment, and rehabilitation.

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Master the 2-Minute Knee Exam: Essential Tests & Techniques for Knee Pain

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Mastering precise diagnosis and effective treatment elevates our practice and patient outcomes to new heights. Evaluation and Treatment of Knee Pain: A Review. American College of Radiology ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Chronic Knee Pain Revised 2018. 2018 Apr 15;97(8):523-6. 2018 May 1;57(suppl_4):iv51-60.

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